WINNIPEG — Manitoba reported 41 new cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) on Monday, bringing the provincial total to 59,368.
Three additional deaths were also reported:
- A woman in her 60s from the Winnipeg Health region, linked to an B.1.617.2 (delta) variant of concern
- A woman in her 70s from the Interlake–Eastern health region
- A woman in her 70s from the Interlake–Eastern health region
Health officials say there are 569 active cases, 57,597 people have recovered, and 29 people are in the hospital with active COVID-19 cases, including seven in the intensive care unit. The death toll in the province is 1,202.
276 new cases of the virus have been identified since Thursday: 105 cases on Friday, Sept. 10; 72 cases on Saturday, Sept. 11; 58 cases on Sunday Sept. 12; and 41 cases today.
1,739 laboratory tests were completed yesterday, bringing the total number of lab tests completed since early February 2020 to 951,975.
Anyone with COVID-19 symptoms is encouraged to use the online screening tool to determine whether they meet the necessary criteria to attend a community testing site.
Further information on COVID-19 can be found at Manitoba.ca/covid19.
